Sappi Southern Africa
Country: South Africa
We are searching for talent!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
We’re on the lookout for experienced Electrical/Automation Technicians to assist Electrical and Project Engineers by carrying out various electrical project work, maintenance tasks, technical investigations and management tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure equipment uptime, calibration, and optimization of all electrical, electronic, and instrumentation equipment.
- Assist with solving everyday plant problems, decreasing plant downtime using specialized techniques.
- Fault finding and repair on equipment up to card level depending on the availability of the relevant spares.
- Report problems to direct Supervisor and Master Technician, investigate possible causes, and provide recommendations for solutions.
- Manage and execute preventative and improvement steps with support from maintenance personnel or contractors.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, specifications, and procedures.
- Ensure accurate documentation updates according to Ngodwana Management of Change procedure.
- Obtain information and knowledge from suppliers and compile manuals.
- Provide on-the-job training to Artisans and Foremen.
- Research possibilities of increasing performance and effectiveness of equipment.
- Advise the Master Technician about new methods and systems.
- Investigate, compile the scope of work, and monitor installations.
- Compile fault-finding, calibration, and optimisation procedures for new equipment.
- Identify training requirements for Artisans and Foremen.
- Identify measuring and fault-finding equipment requirements.
- Submit monthly and weekly reports on section activity for the Electrical Engineer.
What are we looking for?
- NQF6: N. Diploma or equivalent
- SAP knowledge will be advantageous
- National Diploma
- Heavy industry experience – 3 years
What’s in it for you?
- Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
- Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
- Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role).
- Market leading leave benefits.
If you are resilient and energetic and looking for a new challenge at competitive market rates, click on apply now to put your name in the talent pool.
Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.
ABOUT SAPPI
Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.
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